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Awaara (1951)

Movie ★ 7.2 168 min

Drama Music Romance

A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.

Raj Kapoor Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 14, 1951
Runtime
168 min
IMDb
tt0043306
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Language
Studio
All India Film Corporation, R.K. Films

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Cast

Raj Kapoor Raj Kapoor Raj Nargis Nargis Rita Prithviraj Kapoor Prithviraj Kapoor Justice Raghunath Leela Chitnis Leela Chitnis Leela Raghunath K.N. Singh K.N. Singh Jagga Leela Mishra Leela Mishra Mr. Raghunath's Sister-in-Law Shashi Kapoor Shashi Kapoor Young Raj Baby Zubeida Young Rita Om Prakash Om Prakash Prayag Raj Prayag Raj Cuckoo Cuckoo Bar Dancer B.M. Vyas Dubey Honey O'Brien Dewan Basheswarnath Kapoor Judge Manek Kapoor Om Prakash Mehra Mansaram Mohanbali

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Frequently asked questions

What is Awaara about?
A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
Who directed Awaara?
Awaara was directed by Raj Kapoor.
Who stars in Awaara?
Awaara stars Raj Kapoor, Nargis, Prithviraj Kapoor, Leela Chitnis.
When was Awaara released?
Awaara is a 1951 drama, music, romance film.
Where can I watch Awaara?
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